"I thought it was the most exhaustingly didactic bodice-ripper I had ever read."

Althouse 3 months ago

"I thought it was the most exhaustingly didactic bodice-ripper I had ever read."

For some reason I was put in mind of Barbara Eden when she played the manicurist on the Andy Griffith Show. pronst - sort of a toast. fecul - well.. That was sort of interesting. wv: proot Well, there is an awful lot of rape-fantasy in Ayn Rand. Full Article at Althouse

'Play the Game' plays well, but too long
3 months ago

Grandpa Joe (Andy Griffith) tries to work his magic on Edna (Liz Sheridan) in “Play the Game.” David, played by Paul Campbell, tries to get his Grandpa Joe (Andy Griffith) into dating again in “Play the Game.” 1-1/2 out of four A Slowhand Releasing... Full Article at Ventura County Star
Review: 'Play the Game' trips in practice
3 months ago

Joe meets Viagra (and a randy Sheridan) and David "runs out of gas" with Julie, and the movie pops into gear. Full Article at Inside Bay Area
The Big Hurt: Checking the Billboard Hot 100
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I can't pussyfoot around it forever: the Hot 100. The cream of the crop. The big show, baby — these are the songs objectively measured by science to be better than all other songs. Full Article at The Phoenix
Grumpy Old Men: The secret to finding a good mechanic
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Finding a good and honest mechanic is an accomplishment worthy of a gold medal. Full Article at WalletPop